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FTC Subpoenas Apple As Part Of Google Antitrust Investigation
Commision questions how Apple decided on preferred search engine for iPhone and iPad
European Commission Clears Google’s Motorola Acquisition
Google's £12.5bn buyout of Motorola Mobility has been given the go-ahead by the EC and the US, clearing two major regulatory hurdles
Intel Settles New York Antitrust Lawsuit
Intel and the NY Attorney General have settled a lawsuit over Intel's alleged pressure on PC makers not to use AMD chips
US Regulators To Probe Google Social Search
The US' Federal Trade Commission is to add Google's new 'Search, plus your world' service to its ongoing antitrust probe, following an outry from competitors
French Regulators Rule On HP-Oracle Itanium Dispute
The bitter dispute between Oracle and HP over Itanium support has reached French regulators
Google Made 30 Search Tweaks In December
Google continues to adjust its search algorithms, making roughly 30 improvements in December
Novell-Microsoft WordPerfect Lawsuit Ends In Mistrial
An antitrust case rooted in the mid-1990s has floundered after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous decision
EU Settles IBM Mainframe Antitrust Concerns
European regulators have accepted IBM’s mainframe maintenance move after antitrust concerns
Intel’s New York Antitrust Charges Dismissed
A judge has reportedly dismissed some antitrust claims against Intel filed by the NY Attorney General
AT&T And T-Mobile Marriage – It’s Complicated
Both telcos say the merger is on but AT&T is paying T-Mobile $4 billion for a missed deadline. Wayne Rash looks at what remains
Google Details 10 Search Tweaks
Google has opened up about ten of the hundreds of changes it makes to its search algorithm each year
‘Monopoly’ Keyword For Google Antitrust Hearing Rivals
CEOs for Yelp and NexTag, plus the former DoJ antitrust enforcer took aim at "monopolistic" Google
Google Steered Clear Of Microsoft’s Antitrust Mistakes
Google's Eric Schmidt withstood a good, old-fashioned grilling by the Senate Antitrust Committee
Google Reveals Online Rebuttal To Antitrust Allegations
As Google prepares for a Senate hearing, it has created a web page rebutting the antitrust allegations
Google’s Schmidt Readies Defence In Antitrust Hearing
Google’s Eric Schmidt is preparing to face down antitrust allegations in an US Senate appearance
Google Must Tread Carefully With Zagat
Google will have to be smart to avoid any anti-trust issues the Zagat deal could prompt, and its critics will be watching closely, says Clint Boulton
IBM Complaints Dropped By Neon, TurboHercules, T3
Three companies drop EU accusations of anti-competitive practices but European regulators could go ahead
Eric Schmidt Called To Defend Google’s Position
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt will testify to the US Senate in an antitrust hearing in September
FTC Antitrust To Subpoena Google Over Search Ads
Google's search advertising practices will be the subject of subpoenas from the US Federal Trade Commission
Google Faces Android Complaints In South Korea
Two companies are complaining that Google is blocking their mobile search apps on Android
EC Anticipates More Anti-Google Complaints
Google's dominant position in the search market could lead to complaints from other web companies
Monopolist Microsoft Complains About Google
If Microsoft wins its European antitrust case against Google, it won't be any moral victory, says Clint Boulton
Microsoft Files EC Antitrust Complaint Against Google
Microsoft claims that Google is abusing its dominance in the online search market to block out rivals
Intel Officially Completes McAfee Acquisition
McAfee is to retain its own branding, but will become a wholly owned subsidiary of chip giant Intel
French Search Engine Hits Google With Fresh Complaint
A French search engine has filed a complaint against Google over allegedly access to its ad platform
Is The EC’s Google Antitrust Investigation Biased?
The European Commission's questions to Google advertisers and search rivals about how it promotes its own web services are leading, says Clint Boulton
Google Faces Expanded EC Antitrust Investigation
The antitrust watchdog of the European Commission has expanded its investigation into search engine giant Google
Microsoft Suffers Bing Setback In Japan
Microsoft has suffered a setback when Japan allowed Google to fuel Yahoo Japan's search engine
Europe’s Google Witchhunt Smacks Of Microsoft
Microsoft may not be able to compete squarely, but it can engage in legal subterfuge, backing smaller companies to aid its cause, says Clint Boulton